Legal
Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: June 4, 2026
Contents ⌄
1. Agreement to Terms
Welcome to PlayMatchHQ ("PMHQ," "we," "our," or "us").
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the PlayMatchHQ website, applications, services, databases, content, communications, and future platform features.
By accessing, browsing, registering for, or using PlayMatchHQ, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree with these Terms, you must discontinue use of PlayMatchHQ immediately.
2. About PlayMatchHQ
PlayMatchHQ is a sports-focused platform intended to help users discover, connect with, and learn about:
- Teams
- Leagues
- Clubs
- Academies
- Pickup Games
- Tournaments
- Camps
- Clinics
- Events
- Businesses
- Sports Services
- Sports Equipment and Apparel
- Recruiting Opportunities
- Community Resources
PlayMatchHQ serves as an informational and networking platform only and does not directly operate, supervise, or control most third-party activities displayed through the platform.
3. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to create an account, register an organization, submit listings, publish reviews, or otherwise use PlayMatchHQ independently.
Individuals under 18 years of age may use the platform only with the involvement, supervision, and consent of a parent or legal guardian.
Parents and guardians are responsible for monitoring a minor's use of the platform.
4. User Registration and Accounts
Certain features may require registration or account creation.
You agree to:
- Provide accurate information.
- Maintain current information.
- Protect account credentials.
- Notify PlayMatchHQ of unauthorized account access.
- Accept responsibility for activity occurring under your account.
PlayMatchHQ reserves the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate accounts that contain inaccurate, misleading, fraudulent, duplicate, abusive, or inappropriate information.
5. User Conduct
Users agree not to:
- Violate any law or regulation.
- Harass or threaten others.
- Upload malicious software.
- Circumvent platform security measures.
- Create fake accounts.
- Submit fraudulent reviews.
- Impersonate individuals or organizations.
- Engage in spam or unsolicited advertising.
- Collect personal information from other users without consent.
- Interfere with normal platform operations.
Violations may result in immediate account suspension or termination.
6. User Content
Users may submit:
- Profiles
- Listings
- Reviews
- Ratings
- Comments
- Photos
- Messages
- Feedback
- Other content
You retain ownership of your content.
However, by submitting content to PlayMatchHQ, you grant PlayMatchHQ a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, reproduce, modify, distribute, publish, and promote such content for purposes related to operating and improving the platform.
You represent that:
- You own the content or have permission to use it.
- The content does not violate applicable laws.
- The content does not infringe upon the rights of others.
7. Reviews and Ratings
PlayMatchHQ may allow users to submit reviews, ratings, recommendations, and testimonials.
Users agree that reviews must:
- Be truthful.
- Reflect actual experiences.
- Not contain false information.
- Not contain threats, harassment, or hate speech.
- Not contain defamatory content.
PlayMatchHQ does not verify every review and does not guarantee the accuracy of user-generated content.
We reserve the right to remove reviews at our sole discretion.
8. Team, League, Club, Academy, and Business Listings
Listings displayed on PlayMatchHQ may be submitted by users, organizations, businesses, or third parties.
PlayMatchHQ does not guarantee:
- Accuracy
- Availability
- Legitimacy
- Quality
- Safety
- Reliability
Users are responsible for independently verifying information before participating in activities or entering agreements.
9. No Endorsement
The inclusion of any organization, league, team, club, coach, academy, event, business, service provider, or listing does not constitute an endorsement by PlayMatchHQ.
Users are responsible for evaluating opportunities independently.
10. Career Mode Disclaimer
Career Mode is intended to provide informational access to opportunities throughout the sports ecosystem.
PlayMatchHQ does not guarantee:
- Team placement
- Playing time
- Recruitment opportunities
- Scholarships
- College placement
- Professional opportunities
- Coaching quality
- Program quality
Any decisions regarding participation remain solely the responsibility of the user and their family.
11. Free Agent Disclaimer
PlayMatchHQ may provide tools allowing players and organizations to connect.
PlayMatchHQ does not verify all users, coaches, recruiters, scouts, clubs, or organizations.
We do not guarantee:
- Recruitment opportunities
- Roster selection
- Tryout invitations
- Team placement
- Playing opportunities
All decisions and interactions occur solely between the involved parties.
12. Pickup Games Disclaimer
PlayMatchHQ may display pickup games organized by users, organizations, or third parties.
PlayMatchHQ does not organize, supervise, monitor, inspect, or control pickup games.
Users acknowledge that:
- Participants may be unknown to one another.
- Facilities may vary in quality and safety.
- Conditions may change without notice.
- Risks may be present.
Participation occurs entirely at the user's own risk.
PlayMatchHQ is not responsible for injuries, disputes, misconduct, property damage, theft, cancellations, or other incidents related to pickup games.
13. Events, Tournaments, Camps, and Clinics
PlayMatchHQ may provide information regarding events and competitions.
PlayMatchHQ is not responsible for:
- Event cancellations
- Schedule changes
- Weather impacts
- Venue changes
- Registration disputes
- Organizer conduct
- Event quality
Users should verify event information directly with event organizers.
14. Sports Participation Assumption of Risk
Participation in sports and recreational activities involves inherent risks.
Such risks include:
- Physical injury
- Property damage
- Illness
- Disability
- Death
By participating in activities discovered through PlayMatchHQ, users knowingly and voluntarily assume all associated risks.
Participation is entirely voluntary and undertaken at the user's own risk.
15. Team, League, Coach, Parent, and Player Disputes
PlayMatchHQ is not a party to disputes involving:
- Team selection
- Player evaluations
- Coaching decisions
- League policies
- Registration fees
- Parent concerns
- Team discipline
- Playing time
- Contracts
- Financial arrangements
Users agree to resolve disputes directly with the relevant parties.
16. The Locker and Affiliate Marketplace
PlayMatchHQ may provide links to products and services offered by third-party retailers.
Some links may generate affiliate commissions.
PlayMatchHQ does not:
- Manufacture products.
- Inspect products.
- Guarantee product quality.
- Handle shipping.
- Process returns.
- Manage warranties.
Product-related issues must be resolved directly with the retailer or manufacturer.
17. Third-Party Websites and Services
PlayMatchHQ may contain links to:
- Social media platforms
- Retailers
- Sponsors
- Advertisers
- Partners
- External websites
PlayMatchHQ does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their content, policies, products, or services.
Use of third-party websites is at the user's own risk.
18. Intellectual Property Rights
All PlayMatchHQ intellectual property is owned by or licensed to PlayMatchHQ, including:
- Logos
- Trademarks
- Graphics
- Website designs
- Layouts
- Databases
- Software
- Text
- Branding
- Content
No content may be copied, reproduced, distributed, modified, sold, or used without prior written permission.
19. Disclaimer of Warranties
PlayMatchHQ is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, PlayMatchHQ disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of:
- Merchantability
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Accuracy
- Reliability
- Availability
- Non-infringement
We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation.
20. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, PlayMatchHQ and its owners, officers, employees, contractors, affiliates, and representatives shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from:
- Use of the platform
- Reliance on platform information
- Participation in activities
- Interactions with users
- Service interruptions
- Data loss
- Third-party conduct
Your use of PlayMatchHQ is entirely at your own risk.
21. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless PlayMatchHQ and its affiliates, employees, contractors, and representatives from claims, damages, liabilities, losses, costs, and expenses arising from:
- Your use of the platform
- Your content
- Your conduct
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of applicable laws
22. Force Majeure
PlayMatchHQ shall not be liable for delays, interruptions, or failures caused by events beyond reasonable control, including:
- Natural disasters
- Power outages
- Internet failures
- Government actions
- Labor disputes
- Pandemics
- Cybersecurity incidents
- Third-party service disruptions
23. Platform Modifications
PlayMatchHQ may modify, suspend, discontinue, or update services, features, content, or functionality at any time without notice.
24. Account Suspension and Termination
PlayMatchHQ reserves the right to suspend, restrict, remove, or terminate access to the platform for any reason, including violations of these Terms.
25. Dispute Resolution
Users agree to first attempt to resolve disputes informally by contacting PlayMatchHQ.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, disputes arising from these Terms may be resolved through binding arbitration in Nevada, except where prohibited by law.
26. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted under the laws of the State of Nevada, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Any legal proceedings not subject to arbitration shall be brought exclusively within the State of Nevada.
27. Changes to These Terms
PlayMatchHQ may revise these Terms from time to time.
Updated versions will be posted with a revised Effective Date.
Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of any revisions.
28. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between PlayMatchHQ and its users regarding use of the platform and supersede prior understandings or agreements.
29. Contact Information
PlayMatchHQ
Email: information@playmatchhq.com
Website: PlayMatchHQ.com
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